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Tendring and Dover
Tendring is higher than Dover on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 2 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Tendring is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Dover on 2. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Tendring Dover
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6,252£6,279£5,930Tendring is higher£5,202£5,224£4,935
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,945£13,000£12,279Tendring is higher£12,445£12,498£11,805
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,819£2,831£2,673Tendring is higher£2,383£2,393£2,260
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,506£11,555£10,914Tendring is higher£11,294£11,342£10,713
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£445£447£422Tendring is higher£386£388£366
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£965£969£915Tendring is higher£742£745£704
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£26Tendring is higher£24£24£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£594£597£564Tendring is higher£532£534£505
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£225£226£213Tendring is higher£169£170£161
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£198£199£188Tendring is higher£157£157£149
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,186£2,196£2,074Tendring is higher£1,912£1,921£1,814
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£243£244£230Tendring is higher£194£195£184
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£416£418£395Tendring is higher£298£299£283
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.64£7.68£7.25Dover is higherDepends on how you count£8.13£8.16£7.71
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.57Tendring is higher£7.73£7.76£7.33
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.67£4.69£4.43Dover is higherDepends on how you count£6.01£6.03£5.70
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,006.4Tendring is higher1,001.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
109.2Tendring is higher93.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
202.8Tendring is higher155.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
91.8Tendring is higher81.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
244.5Tendring is higher215.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
44.1Tendring is higher35.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tendring | Dover | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6,252£6,279£5,930 | £5,202£5,224£4,935 | Tendring |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,945£13,000£12,279 | £12,445£12,498£11,805 | Tendring |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,819£2,831£2,673 | £2,383£2,393£2,260 | Tendring |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,506£11,555£10,914 | £11,294£11,342£10,713 | Tendring |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £445£447£422 | £386£388£366 | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £965£969£915 | £742£745£704 | Tendring |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£26 | £24£24£22 | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £594£597£564 | £532£534£505 | Tendring |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £225£226£213 | £169£170£161 | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £198£199£188 | £157£157£149 | Tendring |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,186£2,196£2,074 | £1,912£1,921£1,814 | Tendring |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £243£244£230 | £194£195£184 | Tendring |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £416£418£395 | £298£299£283 | Tendring |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.64£7.68£7.25 | £8.13£8.16£7.71 | Dover |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.57 | £7.73£7.76£7.33 | Tendring |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.67£4.69£4.43 | £6.01£6.03£5.70 | Dover |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,006.4 | 1,001.2 | Tendring |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 109.2 | 93.6 | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 202.8 | 155.6 | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 91.8 | 81.2 | Tendring |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 244.5 | 215.9 | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 44.1 | 35.6 | Tendring |
Per resident
Tendring is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Dover on 2. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Tendring Dover
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6,252£6,279£5,930Tendring is higher£5,202£5,224£4,935
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,648£3,663£3,460Tendring is higher£2,920£2,933£2,770
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,537£1,544£1,458Tendring is higher£1,381£1,387£1,310
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,242£3,256£3,075Tendring is higher£2,650£2,661£2,514
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£125£126£119Tendring is higher£91£91£86
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£272£273£258Tendring is higher£174£175£165
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.85£7.89£7.45Tendring is higher£5.52£5.55£5.24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£594£597£564Tendring is higher£532£534£505
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£225£226£213Tendring is higher£169£170£161
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£108£109£103Tendring is higher£91£91£86
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,193£1,198£1,131Tendring is higher£1,108£1,113£1,051
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£243£244£230Tendring is higher£194£195£184
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£227£228£215Tendring is higher£173£173£164
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.17£4.19£3.96Dover is higherDepends on how you count£4.70£4.72£4.46
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.50£5.53£5.22Tendring is higher£4.48£4.50£4.25
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.67£4.69£4.43Dover is higherDepends on how you count£6.01£6.03£5.70
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
283.6Tendring is higher234.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.8Tendring is higher22.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
57.1Tendring is higher36.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
91.8Tendring is higher81.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
133.4Tendring is higher125.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.1Tendring is higher20.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tendring | Dover | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6,252£6,279£5,930 | £5,202£5,224£4,935 | Tendring |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,648£3,663£3,460 | £2,920£2,933£2,770 | Tendring |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,537£1,544£1,458 | £1,381£1,387£1,310 | Tendring |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,242£3,256£3,075 | £2,650£2,661£2,514 | Tendring |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £125£126£119 | £91£91£86 | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £272£273£258 | £174£175£165 | Tendring |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.85£7.89£7.45 | £5.52£5.55£5.24 | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £594£597£564 | £532£534£505 | Tendring |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £225£226£213 | £169£170£161 | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £108£109£103 | £91£91£86 | Tendring |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,193£1,198£1,131 | £1,108£1,113£1,051 | Tendring |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £243£244£230 | £194£195£184 | Tendring |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £227£228£215 | £173£173£164 | Tendring |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.17£4.19£3.96 | £4.70£4.72£4.46 | Dover |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.50£5.53£5.22 | £4.48£4.50£4.25 | Tendring |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.67£4.69£4.43 | £6.01£6.03£5.70 | Dover |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 283.6 | 234.9 | Tendring |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.8 | 22.0 | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 57.1 | 36.5 | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 91.8 | 81.2 | Tendring |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 133.4 | 125.1 | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.1 | 20.6 | Tendring |
Total
Tendring is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Dover on 0. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Tendring Dover
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£977.9m£982.0m£927.5mTendring is higher£623.3m£625.9m£591.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£570.5m£572.9m£541.1mTendring is higher£349.8m£351.3m£331.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£240.5m£241.5m£228.1mTendring is higher£165.4m£166.1m£156.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£507.1m£509.3m£481.0mTendring is higher£317.5m£318.8m£301.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mTendring is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£42.5m£42.7m£40.3mTendring is higher£20.9m£20.9m£19.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.2mTendring is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£93.0m£93.4m£88.2mTendring is higher£63.7m£64.0m£60.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.2m£35.3m£33.4mTendring is higher£20.3m£20.4m£19.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.9m£17.0m£16.0mTendring is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£186.5m£187.3m£176.9mTendring is higher£132.7m£133.3m£125.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£38.0m£38.2m£36.0mTendring is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£35.5m£35.7m£33.7mTendring is higher£20.7m£20.8m£19.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mTendring is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.86m£0.86m£0.82mTendring is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mTendring is higherDepends on how you count£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
44,356Tendring is higher28,143
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
4,813Tendring is higher2,630
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
8,937Tendring is higher4,375
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
14,363Tendring is higher9,729
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
20,857Tendring is higher14,986
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,763Tendring is higher2,471
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tendring | Dover | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £977.9m£982.0m£927.5m | £623.3m£625.9m£591.2m | Tendring |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £570.5m£572.9m£541.1m | £349.8m£351.3m£331.8m | Tendring |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £240.5m£241.5m£228.1m | £165.4m£166.1m£156.9m | Tendring |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £507.1m£509.3m£481.0m | £317.5m£318.8m£301.1m | Tendring |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | £10.8m£10.9m£10.3m | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £42.5m£42.7m£40.3m | £20.9m£20.9m£19.8m | Tendring |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £93.0m£93.4m£88.2m | £63.7m£64.0m£60.5m | Tendring |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.2m£35.3m£33.4m | £20.3m£20.4m£19.2m | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.9m£17.0m£16.0m | £10.9m£10.9m£10.3m | Tendring |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £186.5m£187.3m£176.9m | £132.7m£133.3m£125.9m | Tendring |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £38.0m£38.2m£36.0m | £23.3m£23.4m£22.1m | Tendring |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £35.5m£35.7m£33.7m | £20.7m£20.8m£19.6m | Tendring |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.65m£0.66m£0.62m | £0.56m£0.57m£0.53m | Tendring |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.86m£0.86m£0.82m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Tendring |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.72m£0.72m£0.68m | Tendring |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 44,356 | 28,143 | Tendring |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 4,813 | 2,630 | Tendring |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 8,937 | 4,375 | Tendring |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 14,363 | 9,729 | Tendring |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 20,857 | 14,986 | Tendring |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,763 | 2,471 | Tendring |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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